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ALLEGED multi-billion pork barrel scam queen, Janet Lim Napoles will undergo a two-month orientation before being given an assignment in the Correctional Institution for Women. The Officer-in-charge of said institution assured the public that there will be no special treatment for Napoles. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
PASIG City, Philippines (Eagle News) – According to the Department of Education, the government has set aside three billion pesos for the construction of new classrooms in public schools in preparation for the implementation of the K-12 program. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
TARLAC, Philippines (Eagle News) – At the inauguration of the new building of the Tarlac National High School, President Aquino asked the students to prioritize their studies and not social media and online games. (Eagle News Service Aily Millo, Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
SLOVENIA – A suspected case of Ebola was recorded in Slovenia after a patient was admitted in a hospital with severe fever after returning from Africa. This will be the first case of Ebola in the country. The patient is still undergoing tests, while authorities wait for the result. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
WASHINGTON, DC, USA – United States President Barack Obama met the leaders of West Africa regarding the Ebola outbreak in the said nations, reminding them to remain vigilant until the said virus is completely wiped out. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
MANILA, Philippines – In a public service announcement, the Department of Public Works and Highways will conduct a road-reblocking in Quezon City and Pasig this weekend. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
ROME, Italy, April 18, (Eagle News) – According to the Food and Agriculture Organization, the price of rice is expected to recover this year in the world market despite the low demand from exporters. FAO added that the world rice supply was affected not only by the bad weather but by the low price in the world market. One of the most affected is India, which is one of the largest rice exporter in the […]
AFTER his media workout at the Wild Card Gym, Manny Pacquiao will now undergo 12 sparring sessions, which is two more than his past sessions. The said gym was jam-packed with Pacquiao’s fans. On the other hand, Pacquiao is said to be content with his condition. (Eagle News Service, Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
UNITED States of America, April 18, (Eagle News) – The world’s no.1 swimmer is back after his suspension due to a driving-under-influence arrest. Michael Phelps joined and won the 100-meter butterfly heat in a swimming competition. It is expected that Phelps will compete in the 2016 Olympics in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — The City Health Office of Manila has conducted inspections of various stalls and stores selling milk tea ingredients in Divisioria, Manila. Manila vice-mayor Isko Moreno accompanied the teams that inspected the ingredients for milk tea being sold in some of the stores in Manila. City health officials inspected if the ingredients in these stored had passed the food safety standards of the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA). The Manila City […]
TARLAC City — President Aquino said Friday he would push for the crafting of an enforceable Code of Conduct in the South China Sea, when he attends the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Malaysia late this month. The President made the statement amid the United States’ and the Group of Seven’s (G7) pronouncements on the need for a peaceful resolution of the South China Sea disputes. “Sa nalalapit na pagpunta natin sa […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – President Aquino on Friday confirmed reports that Philippine National Police officer-in-charge Deputy Director General Leonardo Espina had offered to resign from his post, but said that he had not yet accepted his resignation. In an ambush interview after the inauguration of a school buiding in Tarlac, the President said that he could not act on Espina’s resignation offer because he had not yet chosen a replacement for his post. Aquino […]
